Dr Nick Berggren

Positions held:

Associate Tutor, School of Psychological Sciences

Publications
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- Berggren, Nick (2022) Rapid attentional biases to threat-associated visual features: the roles of anxiety and visual working memory access. Emotion 22 (3), pp. 545-553. ISSN 1528-3542.
- Berggren, Nick and Eimer, Martin (2021) Tuning in to anxiety-related differences in attentional control: apprehension of threat improves template switching during visual search. Emotion 21 (5), pp. 1083-1090. ISSN 1528-3542.
- Berggren, Nick and Eimer, Martin (2021) The role of trait anxiety in attention and memory-related biases to threat: an event-related potential study. Psychophysiology 58 (3), pp. e13742. ISSN 0048-5772.
- Berggren, Nick and Eimer, Martin (2021) The guidance of attention by templates for rejection during visual search. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics 83, pp. 38-57. ISSN 1943-3921.
- Berggren, Nick and Eimer, Martin (2020) Spatial filtering restricts the attentional window during both singleton and feature-based visual search. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics 82, pp. 2360-2378. ISSN 1943-3921.
- Berggren, Nick and Nako, Rebecca and Eimer, Martin (2020) Out with the old: new target templates impair the guidance of visual search by pre-existing task goals. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General 149 (6), pp. 1156-1168. ISSN 0096-3445.
- Brown, C.R.H. and Berggren, Nick and Forster, S. (2020) Not looking for any trouble? Purely affective attentional settings do not induce goal-driven attentional capture. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics 82, pp. 1150-1165. ISSN 1943-3921.
- Berggren, Nick and Eimer, Martin (2020) Attentional access to multiple target objects in visual search. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 32 (2), pp. 283-300. ISSN 0898-929X.
- Dolcos, F. and Katsumia, Y. and Moore, M. and Berggren, Nick and de Gelder, B. and Derakhshan, Nazanin and Hamm, A. and Koster, E. and Ladouceurg, C. and Okon-Singer, H. and Pegnai, A. and Richter, T. and Schweizer, S. and Van den Stock, J. and Ventural-Bortl, C. and Weymar, M. and Dolcos, S. (2020) Neural correlates of emotion-attention interactions: from perception, learning, and memory to social cognition, individual differences, and training interventions. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 108, pp. 559-601. ISSN 0149‐7634.
- Berggren, Nick (2020) Anxiety and apprehension in visual working memory performance: no change to capacity, but poorer distractor filtering. Anxiety, Stress & Coping 33 (3), pp. 299-310. ISSN 1061-5806.
- Brown, C.R.H. and Berggren, Nick and Forster, S. (2020) Testing a goal-driven account of involuntary attentional capture by threat. Emotion 20 (4), pp. 572-589. ISSN 1528-3542.
- Gutierrez, M. and Berggren, Nick (2020) Anticipation of aversive threat potentiates task-irrelevant attentional capture. Cognition and Emotion 34 (5), pp. 1036-1043. ISSN 0269-9931.
- Berggren, Nick and Eimer, Martin (2019) Visual working memory load disrupts template-guided attentional selection during visual search. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 110 (2), pp. 357-371. ISSN 0898-929X.
- Berggren, Nick and Eimer, Martin (2019) The roles of relevance and expectation for the control of attention in visual search. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance 45 (9), pp. 1191-1205. ISSN 0096-1523.
- Berggren, Nick and Eimer, Martin (2018) Electrophysiological correlates of active suppression and attentional selection in preview visual search. Neuropsychologia 120, pp. 75-85. ISSN 0028-3932.
- Berggren, Nick and Eimer, Martin (2018) Visual working memory load disrupts the space-based attentional guidance of target selection. British Journal of Psychology ISSN 0007-1269.
- Berggren, Nick and Eimer, Martin (2018) Feature-guided attentional capture cannot be prevented by spatial filtering. Biological Psychology 134, pp. 1-8. ISSN 0301-0511.
- Berggren, Nick and Eimer, Martin (2018) Object-based target templates guide attention during visual search. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance 44 (9), pp. 1368-1382. ISSN 0096-1523.
- McCants, Cody and Berggren, Nick and Eimer, Martin (2017) The guidance of visual search by shape features and shape configurations. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance 44 (7), pp. 1072-1085. ISSN 0096-1523.
- Berggren, Nick and Jenkins, M. and McCants, C.W. and Eimer, Martin (2017) The spatially global control of attentional target selection in visual search. Visual Cognition 5 (1-3), pp. 196-214. ISSN 1350-6285.
- Berggren, Nick and Eimer, Martin (2016) Does contralateral delay activity reflect working memory storage or the current focus of spatial attention within visual working memory?. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 28 (12), pp. 2003-2020. ISSN 0898-929X.
- Berggren, Nick and Eimer, Martin (2016) The control of attentional target selection in a colour/colour conjunction task. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics 78 (8), pp. 2383-2396. ISSN 1943-3921.
- Berggren, Nick and Eimer, Martin (2016) The guidance of spatial attention during visual search for colour combinations and colour configurations. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance 42 (9), pp. 1282-1296. ISSN 0096-1523.
- Berggren, Nick and Blonievsky, T. and Derakhshan, Nazanin (2015) Enhanced visual detection in trait anxiety. Emotion 15 (4), pp. 477-483. ISSN 1528-3542.
- Berggren, Nick and Richards, Anne and Taylor, J. and Derakhshan, Nazanin (2013) Affective attention under cognitive load: reduced emotional biases but emergent anxiety-related costs to inhibitory control. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 7, pp. 188. ISSN 1662-5161.
- Berggren, Nick and Derakhshan, Nazanin (2013) Trait anxiety reduces implicit expectancy during target spatial probability cueing. Emotion 13 (2), pp. 345-349. ISSN 1528-3542.
- Berggren, Nick and Derakhshan, Nazanin (2013) Attentional control deficits in trait anxiety: why you see them and why you don’t. Biological Psychology 92 (3), pp. 440-446. ISSN 0301-0511.
- Berggren, Nick and Derakhshan, Nazanin (2013) Blinded by fear? Prior exposure to fearful faces enhances attentional processing of task-irrelevant stimuli. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology 66 (11), pp. 2204-2218. ISSN 1747-0218.
- Berggren, Nick and Derakhshan, Nazanin (2013) The role of consciousness in attentional control differences in trait anxiety. Cognition & Emotion 27 (5), pp. 923-931. ISSN 0269-9931.
- Berggren, Nick and Koster, E.H.W. and Derakhshan, Nazanin (2012) The effect of cognitive load in emotional attention and trait anxiety: an eye movement study. Journal of Cognitive Psychology 24 (1), pp. 79-91. ISSN 2044-5911.
- Berggren, Nick and Hutton, S.B. and Derakhshan, Nazanin (2011) The effects of self-report cognitive failures and cognitive load on antisaccade performance. Frontiers in Psychology 2, ISSN 1664-1078.
Book Section
- Berggren, Nick and Derakhshan, Nazanin (2018) Beyond the threat bias: reciprocal links between emotion and cognition. In: Fox, A.S. and Lapate, R. and Shackman, A.J. and Davidson, R.J. (eds.) The Nature of Emotion: Fundamental Questions. Series in Affective Science. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190612573.

Dr Nick Berggren

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